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Pottstown Hospital Owner Tower Health Closing Jennersville Hospital, Selling Chestnut Hill Hospital Along With More Than Dozen Urgent Centers
In a bid to dig itself out from massive losses, Tower Health has decided to close Jennersville Hospital in West Grove and sell Chestnut Hill Hospital along with more than a dozen urgent care centers, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The price for Chestnut Hill and the urgent care centers has yet to…
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A Bite of France in Montco: Ardmore’s Delice et Chocolat
Delice et Chocolat feels like a little bit of France on Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore. Large windows let in the sunlight and give views of people strolling the sidewalks, writes Katie Kohler for Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s Montco Explorer. Inside, people sit with pastries and coffee and talk to each other. Solo diners read…
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Check Out Ardmore’s First Coffee Shop, Electronic Bike Store Hybrid
Created by Laura Fay, who co-founded Separatist Beer Project, Up to Eleven in Ardmore is the first-ever coffee shop and electronic bike store hybrid on the Main Line, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. The business combines two things Fay is passionate about in one welcoming space. “My past years in the hospitality industry…
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ICYMI: Aunt Mary Pat, The ‘Queen of Delco,’ is a Fun Diversion on Facebook During the Pandemic
When sheltering at home, social distancing and worries about the coronavirus get you down, there’s always the Queen of Delco, Aunt Mary Pat DiSabatino, reports Alexandria Hoff for Philadelphia.cbslocal.com. Aunt Mary Pat DiSabatino brings a lot of local flavor and outrageous fun to Facebook. She’s the creation of Delaware County resident Troy Hendrickson and she’s…
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Couple Turns 1950s Colonial in Bryn Mawr Into Their Dream Home
Carrie and Derick Kauffman knew that the circa-1950s Colonial home in Bryn Mawr they toured ten years ago had potential from the moment they saw it, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The home was in move-in condition and the couple could see themselves and their then-four-year-old twins living there. They wanted to renovate…
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AmerisourceBergen Exits Chesterbrook After Three Decades, Officially Opens Its New Conshohocken Headquarters
After thirty years in Chesterbrook, AmerisourceBergen has officially moved into its new headquarters in Conshohocken, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 11-story office building is part of Sora West, Keystone Property Group’s $325 million mixed-use development that also includes a hotel and two restaurants. The Fortune 500 company has consolidated the corporate…
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Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Unveils a New Approach to Student Schedules, “Monarchs in Motion”
Selecting the learning environment that will best nurture and develop your daughter during her high school years is a momentous decision that can influence the rest of her life. Understanding that this time in her life is formative, Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School continues to innovate and provide opportunities for students to enrich and balance…
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Conshohocken-based SeventySix Capital Closes Initial Round of Fund That Will Focus on Sports Betting, Esports, Sport Tech Companies
Conshohocken-based SeventySix Capital has closed the initial round of its new fund that included several big-names in sports as investors, writes Bill King for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The fund will focus on sports betting, esports, and sports tech companies and is the firm’s second fund to zero in on these sectors. The investor roster…
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Gopuff Delivery Service Looking to Open Ardmore Brick-and-Mortar Location
Gopuff, the Philadelphia-based delivery service, is planning to open a brick-and-mortar store in Ardmore where it would both serve walk-in customers and fulfill online orders, writes Christian Hetrick for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The fast-growing startup wants to transform and move into the former Mapes hardware store at 71 Rittenhouse Place. “Our understanding is that it…
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September 28th COVID-19 Update: 434 New Cases Reported in Montgomery County Over the Weekend
Montgomery County reported 434 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 2 days (September 25-27, 2021) bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to 66,612 countywide since March 7, 2020. There are currently 123 people hospitalized in Montgomery County hospitals due to severe COVID-19 symptoms. Of those COVID-19 patients, 10 people are on ventilators. There…
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Local Artist and Creator of Ten Air Studios Catches the Eyes of Vogue, Vanity Fair for Its Stylish Accessories
Ten Air Studios creator Leslie Clearwater’s boho-chic accessories recently gained attention from both Vogue and Vanity Fair. Melissa Jacobs covered the sparking details of this Phoenixville artisan for Main Line Today. Clearwater has been creating jewelry for two decades. But she truly hit her stride after the pandemic shuttered her gallery. “It was one of…
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Four Gwynedd Mercy Students Recognized By the National Merit Scholarship Program
Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation have included two students from Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School among approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 67th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Anna Marie Patti ’22 and Hayley Young ’22 have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $30 million…
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Pottstown’s Edgewood Historic Cemetery Volunteers Plan Second Art Fair and Cleanup Event on October 23
When the volunteers of the previously abandoned Edgewood Historic Cemetery at 989 E. High Street in Pottstown, planned to combine a grounds cleanup with an Art Fair fundraiser, they were not sure if the creative twist would appeal to vendors or participants. However, it was so successful the group has planned another event for…
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Brick Fest Live Returns Home to Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on October 2-3
The nation’s #1 LEGO® event and largest touring fan-created LEGO® show is reassembling in its native Philadelphia. Brick Fest Live is back for the first time in 18-months! Enjoy new exhibits and interactive stage shows on October 2-3 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. “Before it became the #1 touring LEGO event in the U.S.,…
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Jenkintown’s Maternal Wellness Village Hopes to Improve Health Outcomes for Pregnant Black Women
Maternal Wellness Village, a Jenkintown-based collective, is hoping to improve the health outcomes for pregnant Black people with help of Temple University researchers, writes Aparna Nathan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They have partnered to study how easy access to community support services, such as Black doulas, lactation consultants, and more, can reduce complications and deaths…
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Halloween-Themed Events Coming to Pennypacker Mills This Fall
Montgomery County residents and visitors are invited to experience Halloween-themed events at Pennypacker Mills this fall. Charles Adams, III Ghost Stories Saturday, October 2 from 3:13 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Hear ghostly tales and spooky stories told by Charles Adams III, known around the world as a collector of the paranormal. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania,…
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Penn Medicine Doctor Launches Initiative to Ensure People of Color Have Access to Quality Care, Salem Baptist Church in Jenkintown Joins
Salem Baptist Church in Jenkintown has joined an alliance that aims to ensure people of color with Parkinson’s disease have access to quality care, according to a staff report from the Penn Medicine Physician Blog. The initiative is the brainchild of Dr. Andrew Siderowf, Professor of Neurology and Chief of the Movement Disorders Division at…
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Montgomery County Scheduling Booster Shots for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine; Clinics at King of Prussia Mall, Norristown
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health has announced it is now scheduling booster shots for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine following FDA and CDC approval. People who are at highest risk for COVID-19 can now receive a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot to help increase their protection. This includes: • People 65 years and older and…
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